Hepatotoxic microcystins (MCs) are the most widespread class of cyanotoxins and the one
that has most often been implicated in cyanobacterial toxicosis. One of the main challenges …

The widespread distribution of cyanobacteria in the aquatic environment is increasing the
risk of water pollution caused by cyanotoxins, which poses a serious threat to human health …

Toxic benthic freshwater cyanobacterial proliferations: Challenges and solutions for
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Population growth and its associated pressure on agricultural, urban, and industrial
development have increased the incidence of harmful algal blooms. Microcystins are toxins …

The realm of natural products of early diverging fungi such as Mortierella species is largely
unexplored. Herein, the nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NRPS) MalA catalysing the …

Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that are able to produce a large number
of secondary metabolites. In freshwaters, under favorable conditions, they can rapidly …

Toxic benthic mats of cyanobacteria are associated with water quality problems and animal
poisonings around the world. A strain of the filamentous cyanobacterial genus Kamptonema …

Marine cyanobacteria are considered a prolific source of bioactive natural products with a
range of biotechnological and pharmacological applications. However, data on the …

For the first time, microcystin-producing cyanobacteria have been detected in Khubsugul,
which is ancient, pristine and one of the world's largest lakes. The microcystin synthetase …

In natural water bodies, numerous cyanobacteria have the potential to intracellularly
synthesize cyanotoxins, among which microcystin (MC) is the ubiquitous toxin that has been …